GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| violate | break |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |